o Election result 2020: Meet the youngest members of the new Delhi Assembly By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:42:00 +0530 Average age of newly elected Delhi Assembly 5 years more than previous one; Average age of BJP legislators 10 years more than AAP ones; Kuldeep Kumar the youngest MLA, Ram Niwas Goel the oldest Full Article
o Delhi's sparkling finances: How Aam Aadmi Party managed things smartly By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 00:43:00 +0530 This was largely possible due to the revenue surplus position. However, the surplus has been shrinking of late Full Article
o Baat Bihar Ki: Prashant Kishor hits out at Nitish over alliance with BJP By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:58:00 +0530 Kishor also rubbished the contention that a tie-up with the BJP was in the interest of Bihar, a claim Kumar has been making to defend his realignment with the saffron party Full Article
o LJP to contest Bihar elections with development an issue: Chirag Pawan By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 08:27:00 +0530 He said that if the manifesto is released before the Assembly elections, caste will not be an issue, but the focus will be on development of the state Full Article
o London-based woman declares herself CM candidate for Bihar Assembly polls By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 23:47:00 +0530 The advertisement mentioned Pushpam Priya Choudhary as president, Plurals, and the CM Candidate, Bihar Full Article
o Upcoming Maharashtra local body polls postponed amid coronavirus scare By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 15:16:00 +0530 The election commission also stayed the poll-related process Full Article
o Network performance determines operator profitability By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:04:00 +0530 A network with superior performance is a strategic asset that operators must create, proactively monitor and sustain to attract new users and, perhaps more importantly, keep existing users happy Full Article
o How e-retailing is affecting traditional supply chains & logistics By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:44:00 +0530 Unifying different supply chains and evolving into an omni-channel business is no mean feat. The Indian brick-and-mortar retailers are now pressed between a brick and a click Full Article
o How supply chains are going the Gandhian way By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:53:00 +0530 Supply chains are slowly aligning with Gandhian principles, as they reshape to the realities of political economy. Full Article
o E-retail vs. organised retail: an uncertain battle By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 08:45:00 +0530 The underlying fight is between supply chains. But as long as consumer benefits, who wins does not matter. Full Article
o Supply chains and geopolitics By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:12:00 +0530 Supply chains play a big role in geopolitics. India needs to develop and use supply chain capabilities as a tool in geopolitics Full Article
o How supply chains established by Nehru helped India break free By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:40:00 +0530 Bashing Nehru may be fashionable but flawed. He broke free from the exploitative colonial economic structure and laid strong economic foundations; and above all, India grew fast Full Article
o The shades of oranges By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 11:13:00 +0530 Taking a walk through the orange supply chain in the home of the famous Nagpur orange Full Article
o The shades of oranges (Part - II) By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 12:40:00 +0530 Taking a walk through the orange supply chain in the home of the famous Nagpur orange. Full Article
o Beyond odd-even formula and Delhi: Designing a new transport policy By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 09:45:00 +0530 Transportation is much more than passengers commuting or freight moving from one place to another Full Article
o Why pushing e-commerce customers to app only environment is likely to boomerang By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:35:00 +0530 Forcing retail customers into an only app-based platform is premature and will boomerang, unless the loyal customer base reaches past a tipping point Full Article
o Why supply chain forecasts go wrong By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 09:35:00 +0530 Matching demand and supply is vital, but always tricky. Humans and machines cannot model all variables quantitatively Full Article
o Illegal supply chains: Real & hidden threat to India's security By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:10:00 +0530 Pathankot airbase attack proved that terrorists find these the perfect platform to piggyback Full Article
o The changing power dynamics of energy By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 08:30:00 +0530 Obama's veto of the Keystone pipeline signals a marginal shift in power away from the oil industry Full Article
o Why alcohol bans don't work By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:10:00 +0530 The idea of prohibition is a classic example of tail-chasing and won't solve the problem; increasing taxes might Full Article
o Why Delhi's pollution problem is a problem of pricing By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 08:30:00 +0530 Prices of goods and services do not reflect the costs they impose on societies at large. Extreme levels of pollution are the outcome of this problem Full Article
o Why the new land leasing plan may not work By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 11:05:00 +0530 With little trust on courts to expedite resolution of land disputes and on the state to enforce contracts, the new model tenancy plan may be stillborn Full Article
o Twitter is in trouble: How can it be rescued By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 12:05:00 +0530 Everything is about incentives, and Twitter simply doesn't have enough of them to attract new users. Perhaps, the highly followed band of Twitterati can help save the day Full Article
o What next after odd-even? By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:47:00 +0530 We need to look beyond the Odd-Even scheme because successful solutions to city-level congestion and pollution problems around the world are market-driven Full Article
o Budget 2016: What it means for the oil & gas sector By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:30:00 +0530 While the finance minister did make some statements that impact the sector, he omitted some important details Full Article
o Did Union Budget - 2016 allocate more for rural India and the social sector? Not really By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 08:30:00 +0530 A closer look at budgetary numbers highlights why Indian budgets need to be more transparent Full Article
o Delhi's Odd-Even plan: Second time unlucky? By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 11:50:00 +0530 If it really is a public health emergency, then half-baked measures like Odd-Even will not cut it Full Article
o Can smart cities grow food the smart way By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:50:00 +0530 As citizens residing in megacities, we are no longer connected with farming. This does not have to be so. Full Article
o BS Banking Annual 2017: Bringing about a transformation in banking By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:24:00 +0530 Digital payments, blockchain, artificial intelligence and robotics will revolutionise the way banks function and engage with customers Full Article Premium
o NPA norms may be tougher than Basel's: RBI deputy governor N S Vishwanathan By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 01:48:00 +0530 RBI working on corporate governance rules in line with global standards, says Vishwanathan Full Article
o Railways to launch new projects worth Rs 10K cr during fortnight programme By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 17:56:00 +0530 New projects worth over Rs 10,000 cr will be launched and several old projects will be completed by Railways during its ongoing fortnight programme, Union minister Suresh Prabhu today said. The minister was speaking at the New Delhi Railway Station ... Full Article
o ECO:nomics: House Maj. Leader on Republican Race By Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:00:15 GMT House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy predicts a brokered Republican Convention and says he will support the ultimate nominee. He speaks at the ECO:nomics conference in Santa Barbara, Calif. Full Article
o ECO:nomics: Rep. McCarthy: No Future for Clean Power Plan By Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 19:04:53 GMT House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy argues for the EPA’s Clean Power Plan to be struck down in the courts. He speaks at the ECO:nomics conference in Santa Barbara, Calif. Full Article
o Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Booed and Heckled By Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 22:18:23 GMT Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, who has drawn deep criticism for his role in the Flint water crisis, was loudly booed and heckled as he spoke to about 1,000 students, teachers and residents at Northwestern High School Wednesday. Photo: Fox News Full Article
o Slow- vs. Fast-Growth Chickens — Weighing the Difference By Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 15:21:02 GMT Companies like Whole Foods are betting customers will pay more for chickens that are grown at a more leisurely pace — one that's considered more humane. Here's a look at fast- vs. slow-growth birds. Full Article
o China Aims for Gold in Brazil Power Deal By Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:09:22 GMT China’s State Grid, the world’s largest electricity provider by revenue, is planning a blockbuster $13 billion takeover of Brazilian power company CPFL Energia. Photo: State Grid Corp. of China Full Article
o Giant Panda No Longer on Endangered Species List By Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 09:46:29 GMT The giant panda is no longer a critically endangered species, but the eastern gorilla is now classified as one, the International Union for Conservation of Nature says in the latest update of its "Red List." Photo: AFP/Getty Full Article
o NASA’s Antarctic Flyover: Ice Sheet In Decline By Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 19:59:47 GMT Operation IceBridge is NASA’s airborne survey of how Antarctica’s ice is responding to a changing environment. Full Article
o Dakota Pipeline Standoff Erupts, Injuries Reported By Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:26:04 GMT Demonstrators protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline were injured on Sunday after increased tensions. Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas after a group of protesters moved into restricted areas. Authorities also doused protesters with water from fire hoses despite frigid temperatures. Photo: James MacPherson/AP Photo Full Article
o Carbon: From Pollutant to Product | Moving Upstream By Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:30:00 GMT Most scientists consider carbon dioxide the primary culprit in climate change. But what if CO2 in the atmosphere could be converted from an invisible gas into products like bricks and shoes? WSJ’s Jason Bellini investigates. Image: Ryno Eksteen and Adele Morgan Full Article
o New Satellites Could End Internet Deserts By Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:30:00 GMT The most reliable streaming providers have typically used cable to deliver content. But that’s all changing with the launch of new and better satellites that could one day give us 5G, low latency data. The FCC's International Bureau chief explains how those changes are happening almost overnight. Full Article
o Disney's Play for Streaming Depends on a Big Boost in Viewers By Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:57:03 GMT Disney confirmed Disney+ will stream on Amazon’s Fire TV device. Heard on the Street’s Aaron Back reports that’s good because the company’s streaming service needs all the viewers it can get. Photo: Hollandse-Hoogte/Zuma Press Full Article
o Meet Your New Cable Package. It’s Called Streaming. By Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT The streaming wars might mean you have way more options when it comes to platforms and content for entertainment. But ultimately, paying for all those options is going to look a lot like the high prices you used to pay for your old-school cable package. Photo: Alexandra Cardinale Full Article
o Click-to-Pay Buttons May Be in Your Online Shopping Future By Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT On Black Friday in 2018, more than 80% of online shopping carts were abandoned, according to research firm Barilliance. But retailers are hoping new pay buttons will help, and investors are paying close attention. Full Article
o U.S. Designates Foreign White Supremacist Group as Terror Organization By Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 18:04:45 GMT The U.S. on Monday designated a Russian white supremacist group, the Russian Imperial Movement, as a foreign terrorist organization and placed sanctions on its members. Photo: Olga Maltseva/AFP Full Article
o Trump Says He May Withhold Funding From the World Health Organization By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 23:38:07 GMT President Trump on Tuesday said the administration will look into withholding money from the World Health Organization. The president said the WHO had become “China-centric.” Photo: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Full Article
o Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:48:38 GMT Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday he will end his run for the Democratic nomination, leaving former Vice President Joe Biden as the party’s presumptive nominee for the 2020 election. Photo: Etienne Laurent/Shutterstock Full Article
o WHO Responds to U.S. Halt in Funding By Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:42:19 GMT The head of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged solidarity in the global response to the coronavirus pandemic and said they regret the Trump administration’s decision to suspend funding to the WHO. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/Shutterstock Full Article
o Coronavirus Update: U.S. Weighs Oil Aid, Netflix Subscriptions Surge By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:02:42 GMT As a $484 billion aid package for small businesses moves to the House, the administration weighs helping oil companies; Wisconsin’s Republicans sue over the stay-at-home order; Netflix posts breakneck subscriber growth. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Mark Felix/AFP Full Article
o Mayday: Landlords Brace for Impact as More Tenants Can’t Pay Rent By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT Hundreds of thousands of renters may miss rent payments for May as the coronavirus crisis enters its third month in the U.S. For smaller landlords, that means facing their own financial crisis. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Fadhila Hussein Full Article